Tim Robbins
Actor, Director
"I'm the kind of person who does not remember bad things."
Cocoons quotes
Cocoons
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Eva Green
Actress
"I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around."
Swami Vivekananda
Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
"There is no help for you, outside yourself; You are the creator of the universe."
Jim Rohn
Author, Motivational Speaker
"All human beings have the ability to transform like a caterpillar emerging from its cocoon and taking to the sky."
Pema Chodron
Buddhist Teacher, Author
"Although we have the potential to experience the freedom of a butterfly, we mysteriously prefer the small and fearful cocoon of ego."
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"I wouldn't be doing motherfu**ing films for almost three decades if every time I did something that someone didn't like I went in a fu**ing cocoon and just hid there and didn't make my art."
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"From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet."
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"Choice. It's the word that allows yes and the word that makes no possible. It's the word that puts the free in freedom and takes obligation out of the mix. It's the word upon which adventure, exhilaration, and authenticity depend. It's the word that the cocoon whispers to the caterpillar."
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"I could wrap myself in the warm cocoon of a song and go anywhere."
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"I'd always felt repressed. We were all so pressurised that there was hardly any chance of expressing ourselves, especially working at that rate, touring continually and always kept in a cocoon of myths and dreams."
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"I love that time when all you want to do is cocoon with your baby in your own little world, when you carry them around all the time in a little pouch or sling."
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"Each day the memories weigh a little heavier. Each day they drag you down that bit further. You wind them around you, a single thread at a time, and you weave your own shroud, you build a cocoon, and in it madness grows."
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